There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Clontarf Castle by train, bus, or car
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Cork to Clontarf Castle by train, tram, bus, and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Cork to Clontarf Castle is to bus which costs €26 - €35 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Clontarf Castle is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Clontarf Castle. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Clontarf Cstl via Abbey St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Clontarf Castle. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Busáras via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Cork and Clontarf Castle is 279 km. The road distance is 255.1 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Clontarf Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Cork to Clontarf Castle, including transfers.
Cork to Clontarf Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Clontarf Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Clontarf Castle is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €35 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Clontarf Castle, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St hourly. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Cork to Clontarf Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Cork to Clontarf Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Clontarf Castle is 255 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Cork to Clontarf Castle.
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